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Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-14, 08:59 AM
Replies: 405
Views: 30,913
Posted By Drew Eckhardt

74mm BCD road triples take granny rings down to...

74mm BCD road triples take granny rings down to 24 teeth.

While not ideal with a 26 ring you'd have a drop from middle to small ring comparable to the 50 to 34 drop on a compact crank, and 26x23...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-13, 02:34 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 30,913
Posted By Drew Eckhardt

I said that full-sized doubles with a 23-26 big...

I said that full-sized doubles with a 23-26 big cog work great for guys making 3.5W/kg living in the Colorado Rockies (been there, done that) and the rest of us living in sufficiently flat places...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-13, 01:58 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 30,913
Posted By Drew Eckhardt

Presenting different views grounded in fact and...

Presenting different views grounded in fact and historic frames of reference amongst calls to use gears more like genetic mutants with 2-3 times the power to weight ratio seems very reasonable to me.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-13, 01:39 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 30,913
Posted By Drew Eckhardt

Eddy dominated the spring classics with a 52x13. ...

Eddy dominated the spring classics with a 52x13.

50x13 is only half a gear easier than Eddy used and plenty for the rest of us, being pleasant for cruising speeds up to 30 MPH and sprints 40. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-13, 01:00 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 30,913
Posted By Drew Eckhardt

They're standard 110mm BCD rings. Apart from...

They're standard 110mm BCD rings. Apart from cosmetics there's nothing stopping you other branded rings.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-13, 12:51 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 30,913
Posted By Drew Eckhardt

They're great for bike companies because they let...

They're great for bike companies because they let them get away with making, stocking, and selling fewer SKUs for bigger profits.

Some people like them because in their minds compact cranks are...
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